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Why Do Giraffes Have Long Necks? Answers to 25 Animal Mysteries
Keep reading to uncover the quirky secrets of the animal kingdom, like why giraffes have those hilariously long necks and how ants manage to haul stuff that's 50 times heavier than they are.
Major U.S. City Skylines in Photos, Then and Now
Discover how iconic city structures like the Space Needle and Empire State Building transformed skylines across America.
Sorry, Frank & Lisa! These Baby Names Are Losing Popularity in the 21st Century
Discover which vintage names are losing ground in the 21st century and whether yours or the name of someone you know might be one of them.
These Are the Highest NFL Draft Picks From Louisiana
Some of the all-time greats are from our state. Check 'em out.
These Are the Most Popular Used Cars in Louisiana
If you're looking for pre-owned wheels in Louisiana, these are the models you're most likely to pick.
HAPPILY EVER AFTER: These Are the Best Parishes To Retire to in Louisiana
Buyers and sellers of real estate alike—when asked what are the three most essential considerations about a property—will nearly always reply "location, location, location." While this answer is sometimes tongue-in-cheek, it is often quite accurate, and this reply perhaps applies to retirees more than any other demographic. Settling d...
These Are the Parishes With the Shortest Life Expectancy in Louisiana
What is it about life in these areas that reduces a lifespan?
A+: These Are the Best Public High Schools in Louisiana
As filmmaker and writer Nora Ephron said during a '96 commencement address at Wellesley College, "Your education is a dress rehearsal for a life that is yours to lead." If that's the case, high school may be one of the greatest dress rehearsals of all...
These Are the Highest-Rated Things To Do in Louisiana, According to Tripadvisor
Whether you're a seasoned local or looking for something fun to do during your visit, we've got you covered.
19 Black Historical Figures You Probably Didn’t Learn About in Class
Discover the untold stories of 19 groundbreaking Black historical figures whose legacies have been overshadowed in traditional curricula, amidst a backdrop of censorship controversies and the struggle for inclusive education.
Which Counties Have the Most Prewar Homes? Compare Historic Homes in Every State
People aspire to own prewar homes, with the East Coast and Midwest having more options, but historic homes can be found in cities across the U.S., such as San Francisco and New Orleans.
Biggest Snowfalls Recorded in Louisiana History
Almost everyone who lives in areas prone to snow seems to have a legendary snowstorm story: the blizzard of '78, the Storm of the Century, any of the blizzards or bomb cyclones that have happened since then. And according to experts, historic snowstorms—the kind you measure all other snowy days against—are becoming more regular.
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Counties with the Lowest Cost of Living in Minnesota
With inflation still eating into American household budgets, middle-class Americans are paying keen attention to their finances and finding ways to reduce spending.
The 25 Best Places to Live in Louisiana
On the list, there's a robust mix of offerings from great schools and nightlife to high walkability and public parks.